DRDO to lead semiconductor, next-gen chips session at ESTIC-2026

New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will lead a thematic session on semiconductors and next-generation chips at the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC-2026), scheduled to be held at Bharat Mandapam here from October 27 to 29. The session will bring together industry leaders, researchers, academics and representatives of India's indigenous semiconductor and defence electronics sectors to deliberate on chip design, semiconductor fabrication, artificial intelligence (AI) computing and strategic applications of microelectronics. The conclave is being jointly organised by 12 ministries and departments under the guidance of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the…